New laws to tackle the violence have not been implemented, which Amnesty International says has enabled impunity to persist.
Big-man interests are also driving a movement to withdraw en masse from the International Criminal Court (ICC), which would enable impunity for mass atrocities.
Extremists are determined to topple Pakistan's government, yet they operate with impunity, enabled by the elites.
The foreign-designed Afghan constitution has allowed for a gross consolidation of power and wealth that has directly fostered a culture of impunity, enabling characters like Rabbani to be recycled into leadership positions ad infinitum.
Our membership of the EU enables companies to avoid paying some UK taxes with impunity and we will close this loophole.
The unprecedented backlash against Netanyahu's upcoming speech demonstrates what may be a historic moment in the history of U.S./Israeli relations, threatening the bipartisan consensus that enables Israel to continue its violations of international law with impunity.
The backdrop for the violence in all cases is impunity, the lack of justice, and a patriarchal system that enables the treatment of women as tools of conquest and rape as a weapon of war.
"Just as impunity has enabled violence and atrocities for decades in Colombia, sustainable peace won't be possible without holding accountable perpetrators of the worst abuses, such as rape, disappearances and torture".
Furthermore, repatriation of foreign troops and increased movement of local militia enables local, civilian perpetrators to continue to use the presence of foreigners' as cover to attack with impunity [ 13].
"The BBC has a lot to do to show this isn't just an HR exercise and that it will genuinely tackle the culture of 'reverence and fear' of celebrities which enabled Savile to offend with impunity.
